Prostaglandin E receptor subtype EP3 expression in human conjunctival epithelium and its changes in various ocular surface disorders

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Ueta, Mayumi ^a,b   Sotozono, Chie ^a   Yokoi, Norihiko ^a   Inatomi, Tsutomu ^a   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 3;

ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONJUNCTIVOCHALASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA RODENT ULCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN REGULATION; EYE BURN; EYE DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; OCULAR CICATRICIAL PEMPHIGOID; OCULAR SURFACE DISORDER; PEMPHIGOID; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; UPREGULATION; CONJUNCTIVA; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM;

CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; EPITHELIUM; EYE BURNS; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN E, EP3 SUBTYPE;

EID: 80053080595     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025209     Document Type: Article

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